Composer Andrea Clearfield on Tibetan culture and music preservation

Andrea Clearfield, composer of Lung-Ta, The Wind Horse (Midwest Premiere, May 5 at Rockefeller Chapel) sends the following link:

The amazing NOVA special “Lost Treasures of Tibet” on the art Lo Monthang in Upper Mustang, Nepal has been made public on YouTube.  If any of you want to go more deeply into why Lo Monthang is one of the last remaining enclaves of pure Tibetan culture, and why the preservation of their sacred art (and music) has become so important to the world, please watch:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbaAnk9gtww
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